CHRIST UNIVERSITY MA APPLIED ECONOMICS + MS APPLIED ECONOMICS (UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, USA) COURSE OVERVIEW
The postgraduate course prepares candidates for the world of accounts, retail, sales, finance and tax in the public, business, or industrial sector. Candidates are trained to analyze the fluctuations of the financial market, pursue independent research, analyze complex statistical data, contribute to social issues and specialize in qualitative and quantitative research methods. Theoretical knowledge, technical skills to perform high quality analyses and exposure to the institutional, developmental and ecological aspects of the economy are highlighted during the course. Candidates who are curious about the world’s Economy and about how the finances in an economy increase and grow will find this course interesting.
The course aims to integrate academics with social issues, administrative concepts, and thorough understanding of the functioning and mechanism of various economic processes. The course is strengthened by a strong academic foundation, diverse specializations, experienced faculty, excellent infrastructure, and essential facilities. The Placement Cell encourages fresh talent and provides multiple diverse career opportunities in various specializations.
Candidates who take up the MA Applied Economics course in Christ University Bangalore will have diverse knowledge about the multiple applications of Humanities subjects to overcome economic, ethical, financial, social, and global challenges and problems. The course includes international exposure with an MS in Applied Economics from Lindner College of Business (University of Cincinnati), USA in the fourth semester of the second year of the course in two segments:
Spring Courses:
- Time Series Econometrics
- Game Theory
- Competition and Regulation
- Urban and Regional Economics
- Program Evaluation
- Spatial Econometrics
- Panel Data Econometrics
- Summer Courses: Masters Research Practicum
Unique features of MA Applied Economics course in Christ University Bangalore:
- Fourth semester in the USA
- Optional Practical Training (OPT) for 1 year which is extendable to another 2 years
- Advanced academic and research techniques and strategies
- Dissertation and Project
- Internships
- Community Service
- MOOCs
Skills like project management, logical reasoning, team work, organization, decision-making, and entrepreneurship are enhanced through tools like case studies, presentations, seminars, internships, projects, workshops, and guest lectures included in MA Applied Economics in Christ University.